30th AnniversaryCo-op Awards ofRecognition Evening

Creating enriched educational experiences since 1980Pour une éducation riche en expériences depuis 1980

30e anniversaireCocktail de remisedes prix coop

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Ruby Stein Wagner Award of Excellence: Accounting for Entrepreneurial Businesses

SNG Collins Barrow Accountancy Co-op Award of Excellence

On behalf of our Co-op Students

Announcing the

Thank you!

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CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY

May 12, 2010 – 12 mai 2010Co-op Awards of Recognition Evening

Cocktail de remise des prix coopPavillon EV Building, 1515 rue Sainte-Catherine Ouest

11th floor – 11e étage5 to 7 pm – 17 h à 19 h

Master of Ceremonies / Maître de cérémonieDr. Ollivier Dyens

Vice-Provost, Teaching and LearningVice-recteur adjoint aux études

Guest of Honour / Invité d’honneurDr. David Graham

Provost and Vice-President, Academic AffairsVice-recteur exécutif aux affaires académiques

Your Host / Votre hôteChen F. Huang

Interim Director, Institute for Co-operative EducationDirectrice par intérim, Institut d’enseignement coopératif

INSTITUTE FOR CO-OPERATIVE EDUCATION

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Alexandre Quintal Co-op Student of the YearPrix Alexandre-Quintal de l’étudiant Coop de l’annéeRecognizing Exceptional Personal, Professional and Academic Achievement Reconnaissant la réussite sur le plan personnel, professionnel et universitaireCristina Baptista, AccountancyCAFCE Student of the Year - Honourable MentionCanadian Association for Co-operative Education

Bourse Gilles JoncasCanadian Association for Co-operative Education (ACDEC-Québec)Lindsay Woo, Human Resource Management

Daniel Harrison International Work Term GrantBourse Daniel-Harrison de stage à l’étranger“Helping Co-op Students Spread Their Wings”« Aider les étudiants Coop à élargir leurs horizons »To be announced / À venir

Deirdre Annis Mark AwardPrix Deirdre-Annis-Mark d’études en traductionAwarded to Co-op translation students for high academic standing, excellent aptitude for translation, and a sense of social responsibility in their extracurricular activities. / Les étudiants dans le programme coop de traduction doivent avoir de bons résultats scolaires, faire preuve d’excellentes aptitudes en traduction et manifester un sens de la responsabilité sociale dans leurs activités parascolaires.Caroline Draws, Translation E-F

Co-op Specifi c Awards and Certifi cates of RecognitionPrix et certifi cats de reconnaissance coop

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Bourse d’excellence Marthe Catry-VerronMarthe Catry-Verron Award of ExcellenceThis award recognizes and rewards outstanding students in the Co-opProgram in Translation. / La bourse d’excellence Marthe Catry-Verron est décernée à l’étudiant ou à l’étudiante qui s’est distingué-e lors de ses études dans le programme coop en traduction de l’Université Concordia. Diana Brady, Translation F-E

Stelcner Family Prize Certifi cate of RecognitionPrix de la famille Stelcner - Certifi cat de reconnaissanceProviding recognition and incentive for excellent students in the Economics Co-op program at Concordia University. / Offre reconnaissance et encouragement aux deux meilleurs étudiants du programme coopératif de l’Université Concordia en sciences économiques. Roberto Tesolin, Economics Gaelle Simard-Duplain, Economics

Two New Awards of ExcellenceDeux nouveaux prix d’excellence

Ruby Stein Wagner Award of Excellence: Accounting for Entrepreneurial Businesses / Prix d’excellence Ruby Stein Wagner : la comptabilité des affairesAudrey Landry, Accountancy SNG Collins Barrow Accountancy Co-op Award of Excellence / Prix d’excellence SNG Collins Barrow pour les étudiants coop en comptabilitéNatalya Mityulya, Accountancy

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Outstanding Commitment to Co-op Engagement exceptionnel à l’égard de l’InstitutThis award recognizes employers who have shown themselves to be true partners and participants in the experiential learning process. / Ces fidèles partenaires encadrent bien les étudiants et leur offrent des stages appropriés, participant ainsi au processus d’apprentissage par l’expérience, à la base de l’enseignement coopératif.Casansa Design Desjardins Sécurité financièreNovacapPublic Works and Government Services Canada/ Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada (Translation Bureau - Bureau de la traduction)

Award of Special Recognition ~ Prix d’honneurIn recognition and appreciation of your continuing support of Co-op. / En témoignage de notre reconnaissance et de notre appréciation.Liza Bisaillon, BombardierStela Tuloiu, Canadian Space Agency/Agence spatiale canadienneFrederik Westra, Industrial Alliance/Industrielle AllianceJennifer Boghen, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP Litsa Spiridonakos, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLPMarie-Tamar Yaghejian, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLPVoula Balabanos, Standard Life Assurance Company of Canada Isroth Zuberi, Standard Life Assurance Company of Canada

Coordinators’ Choice Award ~ Choix des coordonnateursThis award is “from the heart” and characterizes the appreciation of the coordinators who deal directly with the employers. / Ce prix témoigne de la sincère reconnaissance des coordonnateurs qui font directement affaire avec les employeurs.Brenda Anderson, Banque Nationale Groupe financier, Services linguistiques/National Bank Financial Group, Linguistic Services Marsie Elizando, Ericsson Canada Inc.Sonia Chatoyan, Foundation of Stars/Fondation des Étoiles Nathalie Rouleau, PerkinElmer BioSignal Inc.

Employer Recognition Awards Prix décernés aux employeurs

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Bellwether Award ~ Prix des précurseursIn appreciation to those Co-op graduates who have made inroads and championed the hiring of Co-op students within their organizations. / Les prix coop des précurseurs témoignent de notre reconnaissance à l’égard des diplômés de l’Institut qui ont percé sur le marché du travail et parrainé l’embauche de stagiaires au sein de leur organisme.Darcy Noonan, Air CanadaRyan Gordon, Industry Canada/Industrie CanadaAlexandre Gracovetsky, Transport Canada/Transports Canada

Student’s Choice Award ~ Choix des étudiantsRecognizing employers and supervisors as nominated by the Co-op students themselves, based on the overall work-term experience, the relevance to their academic program, and their personal growth. / Les étudiants mettent en nomination les employeurs et les superviseurs qui ont offert des stages exceptionnels, directement liés à leur programme d’études et propices, en outre, à leur croissance personnelle.

Philippe Bourgeois, PerkinElmer BioSignal Inc. Nominated by Demetrios Gritzalis, Chemistry

Michelle Guibord, Saine MarketingNominated by Renata De Melo, Marketing

Marie-Claude Jasmin, TELUS Communications Inc.Nominated by Guillaume Boivin, Marketing

Leyla Kinaze, Ericsson Canada Inc. Nominated by Amer Alhalabi, Electrical Engineering

Nathalie Rouleau, PerkinElmer BioSignal Inc.Nominated by Maria Arias, Biochemistry

…nothing but supportive, patient and kind…

…ce qui le caractérise surtout, c’est son sens des affaires, peu commun chez un stagiaire...…trustful,

effi cient and meticulous…

…sharp programming skills and keen intellect…

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Employer’s Choice Award ~ Choix de l’employeurIn recognition of outstanding Co-op students who performed beyond expectation during their work term. / Ce prix est décerné aux étudiants coop qui se sont démarqués au cours de leur stage.

Shihadeh Anani, BiochemistryNominated by Sophie Dahan and Alexandre Marcil, PerkinElmer BioSignal Inc.

Philippe Chrun, MBANominated by Yim Han, BDC (Banque de développement du Canada/Business Development Bank of Canada)

Martine Gélinas, MarketingNominated by Michelle Ward, Imperial Tobacco Canada

Biruha Mariyarasa, AccountancyNominated by Anna Mancuso, MaCo Architectural Millwork

Gianni Marone, Civil EngineeringNominated by Sherwin Kearley, Construction Kiewit Cie/Peter Kiewit Sons Co.

Marc-André Moreau, Software EngineeringNominated by Steve Thiffault, InterDigital Canada, Ltée

Navid Mughal, Mechanical EngineeringNominated by Eric Lamy, Pratt & Whitney Canada

Andrea Mundiyamkal, Electrical EngineeringNominated by Carlos E. Perez Alviarez, Aptilon

Adam Schaefer, Mechanical EngineeringNominated by Patrick Hendrick, Université Libre de Bruxelles

Elie Shaaya, Software EngineeringNominated by Jodel Dib, Sécurité Digital Inc.

…showed me how to think out-of-the-box…

… va au-delà de ce qui lui est demandé…

…il représente l’employé idéal…

…unexpected asset…

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…represents a model for all Co-op employers…

…impressive work ethic and drive…

…one-of-a-kind wonderful…

Il est le genre d’employé que (la compagnie) cher-che à embaucher comme superviseur

…stepped up to tasks even more experienced professionals would have shied away from…

…treated me like a real employee from the very fi rst day…

Faculty and Staff Award of AppreciationPrix de reconnaissance des professeurs

et du personnel coopThis award recognizes the continued contribution of faculty and staff members who are integral to students receiving a successful Co-op experience. / Ce prix reconnaît la contribution inlassable des professeurs et du personnel au succès d’un parcours coop réussi.

Dr. Sébastien Robidoux, Academic DirectorChemistry/Biochemistry

Angela Blasi, Administative AssistantJohn Molson School of Business

Richard Melkonian, Coordinator Institute for Co-operative Education

Durant mes trois semaines de vacances il m’a remplacé à 100%, effectuant toutes mes tâches.

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Co-op Student MentorsSeptember 2009 – April 2010

Gabrielle AbergelAli Al-AhmadAnthony AlimbertisDavid AyacheAngèle BeaulieuSuzanne Benyamin Jordan BlanchardGuillaume BoivinPatricia ChammaaSamkol CheaChopra ChristianCynthia Cohen TordjmanBogdan CorciovaVanessa CoutureAmanda CurrenNazanin DarbandiNatasha Di CarloMelissa Di PaoloLouis Dousenard-MaloSimon DuranceauJenlena EnnokRobert FalvoJonathan GoldsteinAlejandra GonzalezTatiana HodjaevJulie HsiehAbdullah HusenHenriette HuynhRebecca JellaAyman KawtharaniJoe KhouriMichael LabelleMelissa Lamb

Audrey LandryPierre LarmorScott LaughlinCaroline LavoieCathy LemieuxIvana MiladinovicElisabeth Morf Bernard Ng JongSaguar PatelKristy PealowChristina PiciacchiaCarlos PintoJean-Marc Poce Megan PrendergastKyle Rogers-BrodeurMariann RossiKendall Row Andrei Sabau Marlee Schnider Fernanda Silva Dorothy Sankey Simon Jessica SinghMelanie Stoute Rahul SudarshanChiu Sze Wan Raymond TamEileen Tan Guillaume Themens Emil VanjakaEdward WalsheJenna WilsonStanley Woo

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Co-op Student Showcase ParticipantsParticipants au Salon des étudiants coop

Shihadeh Anani, Biochemistry

Maria Arias, Biochemistry

Matt Battah, Accountancy

Philip Booth, Mechanical Engineering

Jean-Nicolas Brunet-Comtois,Actuarial Mathematics/Finance

Mia Chung, Design

Joe Ciampanelli, Building Engineering

Ashley Couture, Marketing

Niccolo Cymbalist, Mechanical Engineering

Zaid Dagamseh, Civil Engineering

Khokan Debnath, Civil Engineering

Jonathan Goldstein, Marketing

Alejandra Gonzalez, Marketing

Vincent Guimond, Accountancy

Mazi Javidiani, Computation Arts

Audrey Landry, Accountancy

Alex Laporte, Mechanical Engineering

Elisabeth Morf, Supply Chain Operations Management

Andrea Mundiyamkal, Electrical Engineering

Nick Papadakis, Computer Engineering

Anthony Piecken, Accountancy

Kendall Row, Art History

Anthony Rubino, Mechanical Engineering

Ashley Sauthère, Accountancy

Adam Schaefer, Mechanical Engineering

Dorothy Sankey Simon, Supply Chain Operations Management

Eileen Tan, International Business

Mariana Vasconcelos, Building Engineering

Johnnie Vu, Finance

Liane Wong, Design

Negar Zanouzani Azad, Finance

Myna Zhou, Human Resource Management

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